
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA from $2,850 (24 Rentals)


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Southgate, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Studio Apartments | $2,683 | $1,700 | $4,360 |
| Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,079 | $2,208 | $8,102 |
Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,957 | $2,850 | $10,000+ |
| Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,166 | $3,540 | $10,000+ |
| Southgate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,850 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthgate, Palo Alto, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Southgate, Palo Alto, CA
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southgate?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southgate is at Woodland Park listed at $2,850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment is $2,850 at Woodland Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate is starting from $2,850 at Woodland Park.
What is the most affordable Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Park and starts from $2,850.
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